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National League for Nursing - Faculty Development
Teaching & Learning in Web-based Courses Certificate
Program (4 Courses)

**Please note programs are listed by number and not date
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Course |
Course Description |
Dates |
Cost |
Course 1:
Getting
Started: An Introduction to Choosing and Using Web Course Management Software
Available for 8.3 CE contact hours.
Instructor: Lana Richmond, MSN, RN
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In this course,
participants learn about and practice using a course management software
program. The learning activities include practice chats and the development
of a homepage. A scavenger hunt will be done so the participants can locate
technology tools and support services at their own location. The course will
require 8-10 hours of time to review and interact with the course content
and to complete designated activities.
This course should be completed before
enrollment in courses 2, 3, and 4. |
June
2 - 8, 2008
September 8 - 14, 2008
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$100 for an individual
registration. $95 NLN member discount
registration.
Group rates available
upon request. Contact office.
To register for
Continuing
Education Contact Hours,
click
here
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Course 2:
Designing Web Pages for Web Courses
Available for 14.7 CE contact hours.
Instructor: Jan Buhmann, MS, RN, BC |
This course will provide an overview of
the design of Web-based courses in academic settings and healthcare
organizations. It will allow participants the opportunity to develop a
learning segment, from design through implementation. During the course
participants will learn to: explain the context in which various Web
education tools are used; assess institutional infrastructure and factors
impacting Web course development; develop measurable learning outcomes;
develop course pages using a simple Web editor; edit images for use on the
Web; and implement effective Web and instructional design principles.
Participants should complete Course 1:
"Getting Started" before enrolling in this course or have experience as an
instructor in using course management software, such as WebCT.
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June 16
- 23, 2008
September 22 - 29, 2008
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$295 for an individual
registration.
$285 NLN member discount
registration.
Group rates available upon request.
Contact office.
To register for
Continuing
Education Contact Hours,
click
here
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Course 3:
Teaching
and Evaluation in Web-Based Courses
Available for 16.7 CE contact hours.
Instructor: Lana Richmond, MSN, RN
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Participants will
use threaded discussion boards, chat rooms, learner assessment surveys,
multimedia, and interactive teaching, learning, and evaluation strategies. A
commitment of approximately 20 hours will be necessary to interact with the
course content and materials, and to participate in discussion and chat work
groups.
Participants must complete Course 1,
"Getting Started," before enrolling in this course or be able to use course
management software. |
July 7 - 13, 2008
October 6 - 12, 2008
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$295 for an individual
registration $285 NLN member discount
registration.
Group rates available upon request.
Contact office.
To register for
Continuing
Education Contact Hours,
click
here
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Course 4:
Practicum:
the Development of a Web-Based Course
Available for 16.7 CE contact hours
Instructor: Jan Buhmann, MS, RN, BC
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The
Practicum is the culmination of the certificate program. During the
first courses participants will have developed a learning module or segment.
The completed learning segment will be reviewed and critiqued by both
instructional consultants and peers.
Participants must have completed the first three course before enrolling in
Practicum. |
July 21 - August 15, 2008
October 20 - November 21, 2008
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$400 for an individual registration
$380 NLN member discount
registration.
Group rates available upon request. Contact
office.
To register for
Continuing
Education Contact Hours,
click
here
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* You may take any of these as a single course, then decide if you wish to continue in the certificate program after completing the offering.
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